Air Forces comparison: 
Bangladesh vs 
Myanmar
Force Profile
| Bangladesh | Myanmar | |
|---|---|---|
| Official name | Bangladesh Air Force | Myanmar/ Burma Air Force |
| Local name | বাংলাদেশ বিমান বাহিনী (Bangladesh Biman Bahini) | တပ်မတော် (လွှတ်လပ်ေသာ) လေကြောင်းတပ် (Tatmadaw (Luthtithapyay) Leikchin Tat) |
| Active aircraft | 214 (2026) | 338 (2026) |
| Aircraft on order | +6 | +33 |
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Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Aircraft by Type
🇧🇩 Bangladeshas of 2026
🇲🇲 Myanmaras of 2026
Fleet Evolution
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🇲🇲 Myanmar
Overview
Bangladesh operates 214 active military aircraft vs 338 for Myanmar.
The breakdown includes 79 vs 132 combat aircraft, 75 vs 89 helicopters, 21 vs 38 transport aircraft, 39 vs 79 trainers (Bangladesh vs Myanmar). Bangladesh has 6 aircraft on order vs 33 for Myanmar.
The Bangladesh air force is officially the Bangladesh Air Force.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has more military aircraft with 338 active aircraft compared to Bangladesh's 214, a difference of 124 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has more combat aircraft with 132 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Bangladesh's 79.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar operates more military helicopters with 89 compared to Bangladesh's 75.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has more transport aircraft with 38 compared to Bangladesh's 21.
How do the Bangladesh and Myanmar air forces compare in size?
Myanmar's air force is 1.8 times larger than Bangladesh's in terms of total active aircraft (38 vs 21).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has 33 aircraft on order compared to Bangladesh's 6.